Clinton Nebraska Map

About Clinton, Nebraska

Clinton is a locality in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 38. The population density is 156.1 people per km². Clinton is located at 42.7600°N, 102.3493°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Clinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 69343.

Clinton stretches across a vast, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon acts as the primary fact of existence, a line drawn sharp against a sky that feels immense and unyielding. It lies 91.3 miles northeast of Scottsbluff, NE (from Scottsbluff, NE: bearing 47°T), and is situated 33.3 miles east of Chadron. Antelope Creek cuts a quiet path through the terrain, its course marked by the subtle shifts in the shortgrass prairie that defines the local topography. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Devils Backbone provides a jagged punctuation to the otherwise level world, while Frank Reservoir sits nearby, a mirror for the changing Nebraska light. The air here carries the scent of dry earth and cured grass, vibrating with the stillness that settles over the plains as the sun begins its slow descent toward the Sand Draw basin.

Agriculture dictates the pulse of Clinton, where the cattle industry remains the anchor of a life lived in accordance with the turning of the seasons. The legacy of homesteading persists in the sturdy, weathered architecture that dots the landscape, standing as a quiet record of those who first broke this sod. Residents often look toward Walgren Lake State Recreation Area for the rare communion of water and shade, a reprieve from the relentless intensity of the open range. Daily life proceeds with a measured gravity, shaped by the demands of the land and the endurance required to inhabit a space where the wind is a constant, shifting companion.

About This Clinton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clinton, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.759993, -102.349335. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Clinton includes the ZIP code (69343), telephone area code (308), county seat of Sheridan County (Rushville), and school district assignment (Gordon-Rushville Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.